Alleged Assault
THE police received word yesterday that a man named Symon, alias The Bruiser, for whose apprehenson, warrant had been issued on a charge of assaulting a Mr. Dalton, at…
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Courts & crime, 1892
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South Australia. Died in Gaol
John Caudalamah, an aboriginal, who was sentenced to death in 1885 for the murder of a Chinaman in the Northern Territory, bit whose death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, October 17. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Drunks
JOHN POWELL, 23, a miner; James Clinton; 20, a labourer; and James Osborne, 38, a miner, were each fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend and Plattsburg Police Court. Monday, October 17. (Before W. E. Henry, P.M., and Thos. Fryar, J.P.)
WILLIAM JACKSON, drunk on the 16th instant, pleaded not guilty. Fined 5s, or one week's imprisonment. Paid. John Dalton, drunk and disorderly at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Strike. Mobbing Non-unionists. Stricter Police Protection Wanted. Bloodshed Feared. Broken Hill
PARTICULARS of the several outrages which occurred on Saturday night are coming to hand, and go to show that the strong arm of the law will have to be invoked to put down…
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A MAN named Simon Sincock alias "Braise," age 27, will appear at the Police Court this morning, charged with having on the 21st of September last, in this city, assaulted John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. the Murder by Blacks
The Treasurer has received information to the effect that the Government Resident in the Northern Territory is taking steps to effect the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, October 18. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Wages Case
Robert Renfrew claimed £22 10s as balance of wages duo to him by W. D. Bedlington, manager of the Fern Valley Colliery…
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James Stewart, a coal-trimmer, was charged by. Thomas Gahan with having assaulted him at Carrington on the 12th instant. The defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, October 18. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Colin Christie, J.P.) Drunk and Disorderly
DAVID MORGAN, 43 miner, was fined 10s, or, in default, 48 hours' imprisonment, for having been drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, October 19. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) The Smuggling Case
JOSEPH HINDS, a coloured boarding-house-keeper, was charged with having been knowingly concerned in convoying certain dutiable goods, to wit, 450…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill Strike. Violent Treatment of Workmen. Alleged Apathy of the Police. Indignation of Colonel Morgan. Broken Hill
STRIKE matters have been very quiet to-day. An inquest was held on the fire whereby the house of Oscar Baxter, a watchman on the Proprietary mine, was totally destroyed in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presumable Child Murder. The Inquest Resumed. A Further Adjournment. SYDNEY
THE inquest touching the death of the two infants, male and female, whose bodies were found in the yard of a resident at Macdonaldtown, while draining operations were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, October 20. (Before Mr. J. Mair, District Registrar.) Re Charles Sutton
CHARLES SUTTON, Painter Islington, was examined, and added £2 3s to his statement of affairs, due to O'Neil Bros. The liabilities amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS. Meetings in Trafalgar Square Sir Charles Warren's Order Withdrawn. Notice of Meeting to Be Given to the Police
LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. H. Asquith, the Home Secretary, in replying to a deputation, sated that while her Majesty's Government would not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newtown Fire. Cowpe and Richardson Sentenced. SYDNEY
THE jury, after being looked up all night, returned into court this morning with a verdict of guilty against the two young men, William Cowpe and David Richardson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, October 21. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Thorn and Asher, Js.P.) D. and D.
A BUTCHER named George Gurley was fined 20s, with an option of seven days' gaol, for having been drunk and disorderly in Scott-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, October 22. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunk
AGNES O'NEILL, 36, a married woman, was fined 5s, or, in default, 24 hours' gaol, for having been drunk on the previous evening in Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CABLEGRAMS. The Poisoning Cases. Conclusion of Neill's Trial. Sentenced to Death
LONDON, Friday.—The trial of Thomas Neill, alias Cream, the American, on a charge of poisoning four girls of the unfortunate class, at Lambeth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Saturday, October 22. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Breaking and Entering
GEORGE WILSON was charged with breaking and entering with intent the store of Mr. James Gibson, at South Burwood, on the 20th inst…
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